Label: Independent
Format: CD, Album
Country: United States (Vermont regional)
Released: 2000
Genre: Reggae / Dub
Style: Dub Reggae, Roots Reggae, Live Dub
Tracklist
Are You Ready? – 3:59
One Hand – 5:09
Cool It Down – 7:40
Don’t Know What I’d Do – 7:07
Taking the Easy Way – 5:11
Rasta – 10:03
Holdin’ Out – 5:15
New Direction Dub – 5:23
Right On Dub – 6:25
In a Bad Way – 3:44
Show the Way – 5:14
Are You Ready? Vol. 1 by Channel Two Dub Band is a Vermont independent reggae and dub CD released in 2000 that blends roots reggae grooves with extended dub explorations and a strong live-band energy. Spanning recordings from the band’s early studio days through later sessions, this album captures the evolution of one of Burlington’s long-running reggae groups, emphasizing improvisation, deep basslines, and conscious rhythms. With tracks like “Rasta,” “Cool It Down,” and “New Direction Dub,” Are You Ready? Vol. 1 is an excellent choice for fans of reggae, dub music, Vermont artists, and collectors seeking authentic independent CDs rooted in New England’s grassroots reggae scene.
Label: Independent
Format: CD, Album
Country: United States (Vermont regional)
Released: 2000
Genre: Reggae / Dub
Style: Dub Reggae, Roots Reggae, Live Dub
Tracklist
Are You Ready? – 3:59
One Hand – 5:09
Cool It Down – 7:40
Don’t Know What I’d Do – 7:07
Taking the Easy Way – 5:11
Rasta – 10:03
Holdin’ Out – 5:15
New Direction Dub – 5:23
Right On Dub – 6:25
In a Bad Way – 3:44
Show the Way – 5:14
Are You Ready? Vol. 1 by Channel Two Dub Band is a Vermont independent reggae and dub CD released in 2000 that blends roots reggae grooves with extended dub explorations and a strong live-band energy. Spanning recordings from the band’s early studio days through later sessions, this album captures the evolution of one of Burlington’s long-running reggae groups, emphasizing improvisation, deep basslines, and conscious rhythms. With tracks like “Rasta,” “Cool It Down,” and “New Direction Dub,” Are You Ready? Vol. 1 is an excellent choice for fans of reggae, dub music, Vermont artists, and collectors seeking authentic independent CDs rooted in New England’s grassroots reggae scene.
